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Area Converter
Convert square feet to square meters, acres to hectares, and other area units. Check property and land measurements with worked examples.
Enter a value and select its original unit.
Measurements are calculated locally in your browser and are not uploaded or stored on a server.
Compare property floor areas
Use a decimal point, without thousands separators.
Conversion factor: 1 ft² ≈ 0.09290304 m²
Results show up to 12 significant digits; calculations use unrounded values.
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Area measures two dimensions. The conversion between square feet and square meters uses the square of the foot-to-meter factor, not the length factor itself.
This converts an area you already know. It does not calculate a shape from dimensions or distinguish usable floor area from gross floor area.
Length: Convert inches to centimeters, feet to meters, and miles to kilometers. Swap units, use common presets, and copy the result without signing in.
About this tool
Convert square feet to square meters, acres to hectares, and other area units. Check property and land measurements with worked examples.
Measurements are calculated locally in your browser and are not uploaded or stored on a server.
How to use it
- Enter a value and select its original unit.
- Choose the target unit or a common conversion preset.
- Read the result and conversion factor; swap units or copy the result as needed.
Common use cases
- Compare property floor areas
- Read land measurements in acres or hectares
- Check flooring coverage units
How the conversion works
Area measures two dimensions. The conversion between square feet and square meters uses the square of the foot-to-meter factor, not the length factor itself.
1 ft² = 0.09290304 m²; 100 ft² = 9.290304 m². One hectare equals 10,000 m².
Check before using the result
This converts an area you already know. It does not calculate a shape from dimensions or distinguish usable floor area from gross floor area.
Reference sources
FAQ
How many square meters are in a square foot?
One square foot equals 0.09290304 square meters.
Is an acre the same as a hectare?
No. One acre is 4,046.8564224 square meters; a hectare is 10,000 square meters.
What does ping / tsubo mean?
It is an area unit used in Taiwan and Japan. This tool uses 400/121 square meters per unit, approximately 3.305785 m².